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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1982-02 Regarding the Withdrawl of the Town from Participation in the Eagle County Library System4 S RESOLUT I OrI #2 Series of 1.982) 11 ~!~ ~#'~~ `~ A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWa~1 COUNCIL OF THE TOWN 75 s. frontage road OF VAiL ItEGARDiNG THE WITHDRAWAL OF THE TOWN vaif, cclorado 87.657 OF VAIL FROM PARTICIPATION IN THE EAC,LE COUNTY office cf town cf~:rrk LIBRARY SYSTEM; SETTING FORTH THE DETAILS OF THE AGRIEMENT F3ETWEE~I THE TOWN COUNCIL AND THE BOARD 0~' COUNTY CGMMISSIONERS OF EAGLE COUNTY; AUTHORIZING THE TOWN MANAGER TO FORMALISE SAID AGREEMENT; AND DIRECTING THAT THE TOWN CLERK SHALL ATTEST TO THE EXECUTION THEREOF. WHEREAS, the Town of Vail maintains a library paid for by the taxpayers of the Town of Vail; and WHEREAS, Eagle County maintains a library system and taxes the property, real and personal, located within the Town of Vail to pay therefore; and WHEREAS, the Town Council is of the opinion that the benefits of the Eagle County Library System for the residents and taxpayers of the Town of Vail are significantly less than the amount of taxes paid; that the Town's library adequately serves the residents of the Tawn; and that it is unfair to tax the taxpayers of the Town of Vail doubly for library services; and, WHEREAS, C.R.S. 24-9-106 (1973, as amended} provides that if the Town maintains its own library system which serves its residents that the Town play elect not to participate in a county library system; and WHEREAS, the Town Council has elected to withdraw the Town of Vail from the Eagle County Library System; and WHEREAS, the Town Council of the Town of Vail and the Board of County Commissioners of Eagle County have reached an agreement con- cerning the Town's withdrawal from the Eagle County Library System. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF VAIL, COLORADO THAT: Section 1. The Town Council. of the Town of Vail by this resolution hereby elects not to participate in the Eagle County Library System and to withdraw the property, real and personal, located within the boundaries of the Town of Vail from tahation for the Eagle County Library System. Section 2, The terms of the agreement between, the '"i'own Council and tY~e Board of Commissioners of Eagle Co-~r..ty rel~~.tive to the Town's withdrawal from the Eagle County Library System ~~re as follows: 1) The Board of County Commissioners of Eagle County, has agreed that the Town may withdraw from the Eagle County Library System. 2) Eagle County shall return to the Town of Vail, the funds collected from the 1981, real and personal property taxes for library purposes which will be collected by the County in 1982. a) Said funds shall be used by the Town for the Town's library purposes. b} Said funds Town shall be remitted to the Town by the County in accordance with a schedule to be agreed upon between the Town and the County by formal agreement. 3) The Board of County Commissioners shall take the steps necessary to remove the real and personal property located within the Town of Vail from assessment for library purposes for the year 1982 and thereafter. 4} A formal agreement sha11 be entered into between the Town and Eagle County specifying the terms of the Town's withdrawal from the Eagle County Library System. 5) The Town Manager is hereby authorized and directed to formalize the agreement between the Town and Eagle County and to execute the same for and on behalf of the Town Council of the Town of Vail. The Town Clerk is authorized and directed to attest to said execution and to affix the seal of the Town to said agreement. INTRODUCED, READ, APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS StY, day of t January, 1982. 7 l ~-1 Rodney E. Safer, 1~ayor ATTEST Colleen Kline, Town Clerk 2 -